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X256 EEW

2000 Kia Shuma

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,880 mi
Last recorded101,880 miles
Recorded on21 May 2014
Typical for 2000 Kia Shuma60,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX256 EEW
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2014 101,880 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 17 May 2014 101,880 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 94,429 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 85,187 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 85,187 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 74,431 miles

front brake discs corroded

nearside tyres close to limit

Pass 29 Dec 2009 65,382 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 58,347 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2008 58,347 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 51,586 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 45,957 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 18 May 2006 39,706 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Shuma?

Based on 66,231 MOT tests across 7,069 vehicles.

66.2%
Pass Rate
5,428
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,069
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,430
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,169
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,743
position lamp(s) not working 3,329
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,033
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X256 EEW is a 2000 Kia Shuma in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Kia Shuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 60,292 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Shuma fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,430 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X256 EEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Shuma typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Kia Shuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X256 EEW registered?

X256 EEW is a 2000 Kia Shuma, first registered on 27 September 2000.

Is X256 EEW safe to buy?

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